Statistical Phylogenetics and Molecular Evolution   [Archived Catalog]
2018-2019 Graduate Studies Bulletin
   

STAT 777 - Statistical Phylogenetics and Molecular Evolution

Credits: 3

Theory and applications of phylogenetics; estimation via Markov models, likelihood, distances and parsimony; hypothesis testing of evolutionary trees and parameters; related topics including molecular divergence time inference.

Cross-listed Course: BIOL 777

Prerequisites: grade of B or better in MATH 241 or STAT 510